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Rick Fisher
AWARDS and nominations
2017 - Knight of Illumination Lifetime Recognition Award
In 2011 Rick became a Fellow of the Association of Lighting Production and Design
2009 - Tony, Drama Desk & Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Billy Elliot)
2008 - Live Design Awards Theatre Lighting Designer of the Year
2005 - World Stage Design Exhibition Bronze Medal for Lighting Design
2003 - Golden Triga Prague Quadrennial (British Entry) & Golden Award Backstage West (Cinderella)
1998 - Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design(Lady in the Dark, Chips with Everything)
1996 - Ovation and Los Angeles Drama Critics Award (An Inspector Calls)
1995 - Golden Triga Prague Quadrennial (British Entry)
1994 - Tony & Drama Desk Awards (An Inspector Calls) & Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design (Hysteria, Machinal, Moonlight)
1993, 1995, 2006 - Olivier Award Nominations
2017 - Drama Desk Award nomination (The Judas Kiss)
2015 - Outer Critics Circle Award nomination (The Audience)
2010 - WhatsOnStage Award nomination for Best Lighting Design
Productions
2024 | |
| INTO THE WOODS | Director: Bruce Guthrie |
| AN EVENING WITH ABDULHUSSAIN | JACC Theatre, Kuwait |
| LE PROPHÉTE | Director: Christian Räth |
| I PAGLIACCI | Director: Jeffery Marc Buchman |
| LA TRAVIATA | Director: Chía Patiño |
| AN ACTOR CONVALESCING IN DEVON | Director: Clarissa Brown & Richard Nelson |
recent credits | |
| SAN XING DUI | Director: Thom Southerland |
| SEMELE (with Peter Mumford) | Director: Adele Thomas |
| NOISES OFF | Director: Thom Southerland |
| EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR | Director: Bruce Guthrie |
| GISELLE | Director: Yoshida Miyako |
| AN INSPECTOR CALLS | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| THE SILENT WOMAN | Director: Christian Räth |
| MIDDLE | Director: Polly Findlay |
| THE BREACH | Director: Sarah Frankcom |
| RED RIDING HOOD | Director: Robert Shaw Cameron |
| EUGENE ONEGIN | Director: Alessandro Talevi |
| BILLY ELLIOT | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| LA TRAVIATA | Director: Marta Domingo |
| SEMELE | Director: Thomas Guthrie |
| EDMUND DE BERGERAC | Director: Roxana Silbert |
| MAN OF LA MANCHA | Director: Lonny Price |
| THE PEARL FISHERS | Director: Shawna Lucey |
| UNCLE VANYA | Director: Rupert Everett |
| WEST SIDE STORY | Director: Stephen Whitson |
| BENVENUTO CELLINI | Director: Noa Naamat |
| WHAT'S IN A NAME | Director: Jeremy Sams |
| THE PERMANENT WAY | Director: Alexander Lass |
| THE HAYSTACK | Director: Roxana Silbert |
| LA CAGE AUX FOLLES | Director: Jez Bond |
| BEETHOVEN CONCERT (RFH) | Philharmonia Orchestra |
| ELEKTRA | Bournemouth Symphony |
| CARMEN | Director: Edward Dick |
| 'NIGHT MOTHER | Director: Roxana Silbert |
for west end | |
| CONSENT | Director: Roger Michell |
| WOMAN IN WHITE | Director: Thom Southerland |
| AN INSPECTOR CALLS | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| RENT | Director: Bruce Guthrie |
| THE AUDIENCE | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| SUNNY AFTERNOON | Director: Edward Hall |
| CHARIOTS OF FIRE | Director: Edward Hall |
| THE JUDAS KISS | Director: Neil Armfield |
| BILLY ELLIOT | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| HERGE'S ADVENTURES OF TIN TIN | Director: Rufus Norris |
| OLD TIMES | Director: Roger Michell |
| FAMILY REUNION | Director: Jeremy Herrin |
| THE PHILANTHROPIST | Director: David Grindley |
| JERRY SPRINGER THE OPERA | Director: Stewart Lee |
| A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE | Director: Adrian Noble |
| LOBBY HERO | Director: Mark Brokaw |
| BOSTON MARRIAGE | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| A NUMBER | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| GLEE CLUB | Director: Mike Bradwell |
| STAR QUALITY | Director: Christopher Luscombe |
| NAPOLEON | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| MY ZINC BED | Director: David Hare |
| MISS JULIE | Director: Michael Boyd |
| LENNY | Director: Sir Peter Hall |
| MACBETH | Director: John Crowley |
| VIA DOLOROSA | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| THE OLD NEIGHBOURHOOD | Director: Patrick Marber |
| SWAN LAKE | Choreographer: Matthew Bourne |
| CINDERELLA | Director: Matthew Bourne |
| THE CHANGING ROOM | Director: James MacDonald |
| HYSTERIA | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| RAT IN THE SKULL | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| SERIOUS MONEY | Director: Max Stafford-Clark |
for broadway | |
| THE AUDIENCE | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| THE PHILANTHROPIST | Director: David Grindley |
| BILLY ELLIOT | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| SWAN LAKE | Choreographer: Matthew Bourne |
| VIA DOLOROSA | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| AN INSPECTOR CALLS | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| SOME AMERICANS ABROAD | Director: Roger Michell |
| SERIOUS MONEY | Director: Max Stafford-Clark |
off broadway | |
| MAN TO MAN | Director: Bruce Guthrie & Scott Graham |
| THE JUDAS KISS | Director: Neil Armfield |
for the national theatre | |
| AN INSPECTOR CALLS | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| MIDDLE | Director: Polly Findlay |
| CONSENT | Director: Roger Michell |
| WASTE | Director: Roger Michell |
| LANDSCAPE WITH WEAPON | Director: Roger Michell |
| JERRY SPRINGER THE OPERA | Director: Stewart Lee |
| HONOUR | Director: Roger Michell |
| MOTHER CLAP'S MOLLY HOUSE | Director: Nicholas Hytner |
| THE WINTER'S TALE | Director: Nicholas Hytner |
| ALBERT SPEER | Director: Trevor Nunn |
| BLUE/ORANGE | Director: Roger Michell |
| BETRAYAL | Director: Trevor Nunn |
| FLIGHT | Director: Howard Davies |
| CHIPS WITH EVERYTHING | Director: Howard Davies |
| LADY IN THE DARK | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| FAIR LADIES PLAYING A GAME OF POEM CARDS | Director: John Crowley |
| BLINDED BY THE SUN | Director: Ron Daniels |
| DEATH OF A SALESMAN | Director: David Thacker |
| UNDER MILK WOOD | Director: Roger Michell |
| THE COUP | Director: Roger Michell |
| PERICLES | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| MACHINAL | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| PEER GYNT | Director: Declan Donnellan |
INTERNATIONAL | |
| SWEENEY TODD | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| THE KING AND I | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| THE SOUND OF MUSIC | Director: Jonathan Butterell |
| DISNEY'S THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME | Director: James Lapine |
| FORBIDDEN CITY | Director: Stephen Dexter |
| THE MERCHANT OF VENICE | Director: Bruce Guthrie |
| OTHELLO | Director: Bruce Guthrie |
| MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | Director: Edward Dick |
| HAMLET, AN INSPECTOR CALLS, KING LEAR, RED DEMON, SALOME, FALSTAFF, BILLY ELLIOT, MATTHEW BOURNE'S SWAN LAKE , MATA HARI, GISELLE | All Japan |
OPERA | |
| Lighting design for 27 operas at Santa Fe Opera between 2001-2021 | |
| SWEENEY TOOD | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| THE KING AND I | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| MADAME BUTTERFLY | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| FALSTAFF | Director: Lee Blakeley |
| FALSTAFF | Director: David Kneuss |
| ALBERT HERRING | Director: Paul Curran |
| PETER GRIMES | Director: Paul Curran |
| SALOME | Director: Daniel Slater |
| SALOME | Director: Francesca Zambello/Christian Rath |
| BETROTHAL IN A MONASTERY | Director: Daniel Slater |
| A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Director: David Pountney |
| THE HEART OF DARKNESS | Director: Edward Dick |
| TSARINA'S SLIPPERS | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| WOZZECK | Director: Keith Warner |
| OF MICE AND MEN | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| THE LITTLE PRINCE | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| FIERY ANGEL | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| TURANDOT | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| MONTECCHI I CAPULETTI | Director: Paul Curran |
| THE FLYING DUTCHMAN | Director: Chen Shi-Zheng |
| TURANDOT | Director: Rupert Goold |
| LA VESTALE | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| VERDI'S REQUIEM | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| DER FREISCHUTZ | Director: David Pountney |
| DR OX'S EXPERIMENT | Director: Atom Egoyan |
| THE FAIRY QUEEN | Director: David Pountney |
| WOZZECK | Director: William Friedkin |
| THE FLYING DUTCHMAN | Director: Francesca Zambello |
| LA TRAVIATA | Director: Jonathan Miller |
| CARMEN | Director: Edward Dick |
| GLORIANA | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| MEDEA | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| LA BOHEME | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| L’ETOILE | Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| MANON LESCAUT | Director: Stephen Daldry |
| THE MAGIC FLUTE | Director: Stephen Medcalf/John Elliot Gardiner |
BALLET | |
| GISELLE | Director: Miyako Yoshida |
| SWAN LAKE | Director: Matthew Bourne |
| CINDERELLA | Director: Matthew Bourne |
other | |
| Chairman of the Association of Lighting Design and Production 1995-2011 | |
| Vice President of the Association of Lighting Design and Production 2011-Present | |
| Trustee Back Up The Technical Entertainment Charity | |
| Former trustee National Board of United Scenic Artists, USA | |
| Former visiting Professor in Lighting Design - Dramatiska Institute Stockholm, Sweden | |